How can we help?
We help our best entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers turn their best ideas into commercial successes. We all share the benefits of this success — and that supports Queensland and Queenslanders to be the best we can be.
Grants and Programs
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Female Founders Co-Investment Fund
18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027
Learn how the Female Founders Co-Investment Fund supports innovative women-led startups preparing for early-stage capital raise.
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Ignite+
18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027
Learn how Ignite+ supports Queensland’s high-growth potential innovation-driven enterprises to access tailored business support. We support innovators to commercialise ideas…
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Australian Government Self-Employment Assistance Program
18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027
Learn how to start your own business or grow your existing business with the Self-Employment Assistance Program.
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Private Sector Pathways Program
18 Jan 2024 – 30 Jun 2027
Discover how the Private Sector Pathways Program can help create commercial opportunities for innovative Queensland businesses by co-funding corporate challenges.
Innovation stories
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Queensland innovation turning waste into valuable battery materia
11 September 2024
A groundbreaking Queensland project is transforming harmful PFAS waste into valuable battery materials. This innovative solution offers environmental, economic, and social benefits for the state.
Upcoming events
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TRW Investment Ready Program
29 Oct 2024 – 28 Apr 2025 6pm–6pm
Online (virtual)
An inclusive, accessible and supportive program, equipping women with the skills, network and confidence to raise capital and take their…
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ASTN-GSIC Pre-Accelerator Program Cohort #8
12 Nov 2024 – 23 Jan 2025 12pm–12pm
Online (virtual)
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN), in collaboration with the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft, is proud…
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SPARK Women in Business Grants - ask me anything
12 Nov 2024 7pm–8pm
Online (virtual)
Announcing ROUND SIX of the SPARK Women in Business grants! https://events.humanitix.com/spark-women-in-business-grants-ask-me-anything-event-round-six-6p7v94vp
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LeadHers Rise
15 Nov 2024 8:30am–11:30am
The Grove Rooftop
480 Queen St St Lucia, Brisbane City QLD 4000Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship Day! Join us for an inspiring morning of conversations, connections, and celebration.
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ASTN-GSIC Pre-Accelerator Program Cohort #8
19 Nov 2024 – 30 Jan 2025 12pm–12pm
Online (virtual)
The Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN), in collaboration with the Global Sports Innovation Center (GSIC) powered by Microsoft, is proud…
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Pearcey National Awards and Queensland ICT Entrepreneur Award Gala Dinner
19 Nov 2024 6:15pm–10:30pm
Victoria Park
309 Herston Rd, Herston QLD 4006Join us in acknowledging the outstanding individuals whose careers have significantly advanced the Australian and global ICT industry, and celebrating…
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